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title: "PAFP SOFTWARE SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# PAFP SOFTWARE SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9886cb19-0a26-4717-8cdf-8ba31bc4778a

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking to enhance its IT services through the PAFP Software Support Services Agreement. This procurement, classified under IT services, commenced with a contract period starting on 13th October 2017 and concluding on 31st January 2018. The award notice for this complete procurement process was published on 10th January 2018, detailing a contract value of £99,500. The tender was concluded on 13th October 2017, aligning with the procurement method categorised as 'Other'.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in IT consulting, software development, and support services. Given the nature and scale of the project's requirements, suitable candidates would include established IT service providers and technology firms. Companies focused on delivering maintenance and support agreements can leverage this tender to expand their portfolios and establish vital partnerships with government entities like the Department for Work and Pensions.

## Notice

Contract award notice - maintenance agreement for PAFP software support services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/794b4a56-249a-4411-9b8d-6a183b5219ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IBM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2018 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/794b4a56-249a-4411-9b8d-6a183b5219ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/794b4a56-249a-4411-9b8d-6a183b5219ec
  10th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0468020f-97fb-4e73-b40a-878252e78787
  n/a

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